Lot 1076
Sherman, William T. (1820-1891), Federal commander in Civil War, Indian fighter. 8 x 5 ALS on lightly lined St. Louis letterhead, 4pp, folded sheet, March 20, 1884. Sherman writes to a Mrs. Hewitt regarding her entitlement to a widow's pension. Good content on those deserving of pensions ("…not only to those who were shot with bullets, but for all whose death was caused or hastened by…service"). Folds, partial pencil underlining in body.
Estimate 300 - 400
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| Realized $300 |
